diff --git a/doc/lispref/display.texi b/doc/lispref/display.texi
index 854aa06dbbd..d1b61d3fb5b 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/display.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/display.texi
@@ -6988,7 +6988,7 @@ current buffer, and returns it.
 @end defun
 
 @defun insert-button label &rest properties
-This insert a button with the label @var{label} at point,
+This inserts a button with the label @var{label} at point,
 and returns it.
 @end defun